T E Lawrence to His Biographer Robert Graves and Liddell Hart: Information about Himself in the Form of Letters Notes Answers to Questions and Conversations
1938767A14London: Faber and Faber 1938. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6.5". Unnamed. A fascinating set complete in two first editions illustrating T E Lawrence's intimate work with his biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. A limited edition signed by Graves and Hart in slipcase. The first edition of this work issued in a limited edition to one thousand numbered and signed copies five hundred of which are printed for Great Britain. Complete in two volumes with the original slipcase.Signed by Graves and Hart to each respective volumes on the limitation page.A fascinating set documenting the remarkable work of T E Lawrence with two of his biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. With letters notes answers to questions and conversations that reveal the nature of the information provided and how Graves and Hart interpreted as well as what Lawrence allowed them to take from it. Two volumes illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelfwear and a slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Signed by Robert Graves and Liddell Hart to each respective volumes on the limitation page. The cloth to the spine has slightly faded. Loosely inserted three newspaper articles relating to Lawrence dated 2010. With KG and GNL Edmonds' bookplate to the front pastedown. The slipcase is in excellent condition with minor shelfwear only. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume. Near Fine Faber and Faber hardcover
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